#461553
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(30.6% 0.114 318.4), rgb(70, 21, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.06:1).
About this color
#461553 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461553 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 21, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 60%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.114 318.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #461553 | 14.06:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461553 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461553 text on white | 14.06:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #461553 text on black | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E2FB
oklch(93.5% 0.039 318.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCAFA
oklch(88.5% 0.076 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5A4F9
oklch(80.9% 0.135 318)
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Step 400
400
#D76BF5
oklch(70.7% 0.216 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB2FF1
oklch(63.2% 0.277 318.5)
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Step 600
600
#B000D4
oklch(55.6% 0.269 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#9500B4
oklch(49.2% 0.238 318.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0095
oklch(42.8% 0.207 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#67027D
oklch(37.8% 0.181 318.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461553
oklch(30.6% 0.114 318.4)
#461553 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002855 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #182D52 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #462132 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461553
#461553
oklch(30.6% 0.114 318.4)
- #113A00
#113A00
oklch(30.7% 0.096 138.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #461553, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.041
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.061
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.064
Use #461553 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.